The Benue State Government has announced the sudden death of Dr. Ode, a highly respected technocrat and seasoned public servant.
In an official statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dcns. Serumun Aber, on Saturday 2nd May 2026 this morning, the government expressed profound sorrow over the demise of Dr. Ode, who passed away on the same day after a brief illness.
Describing the late Dr. Ode as an impeccable technocrat and a towering authority in public service, the statement highlighted his outstanding contributions to the development of the State Civil Service. It noted that his brilliance, dedication, hard work, and unwavering commitment to excellence left an indelible mark on the state’s bureaucracy.
The government further emphasized that Dr. Ode’s credible and dependable leadership in matters of public service will be sorely missed, describing his passing as a huge and irreparable loss not only to his immediate family but to the entire people of Benue State and the civil service community.
“The Benue State Government, on behalf of the good people of the state, extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends, associates, and the entire civil service structure in Benue State,” the statement read.
The government also offered prayers for the peaceful repose of Dr. Ode’s soul and prayed for strength and comfort for all those grieving his loss.
Dr. Ode’s death has left a significant void in the state’s public service sector, where he was widely admired for his professionalism, integrity, and exceptional service to the state.
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